Nashua Milldam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateIowa
CountyChickasaw
Nearest CityNASHUA
River/StreamCEDAR RIVER
Coordinates42.95520, -92.53590

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length1,170 ft
Year Completed1917 (109 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,242 acre-ft
Max Storage5,242 acre-ft
Normal Storage3,245 acre-ft
Surface Area405 acres
Drainage Area1,113 sq mi
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCity of Nashua
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/31/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDIA01314
Federal IDIA01314
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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